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he is a bit torn about nixon. and he admired nixon's mind. and he wanted nixon's library to be credible. now, i don't believe that every member of the nixon foundation shared john's intellectual goal. he really wanted the cold war historian. he knew who i was because i had worked on the project with pda. i just let the materials speak for themselves. i write books, but on different subjects. john taylor wanted me, too. he was hired by then-president george w. bush. my first book is about the cuban missile crisis. both of them wanted me. they came to me. i did not apply for the job. from the beginning, i said, look, i am a historian. we have to have a place where history is so comfortable. i am not a member of the republican party. i am not partisan crowd i am now going to become a member of the republican party. and that is aside from the fact that i was gay. i told them come if you want this, this is what you will get. i was very straightforward. i spoke with julie nixon eisenhower and tricia nixon carps. i told them, i'm going to create spa
he is a bit torn about nixon. and he admired nixon's mind. and he wanted nixon's library to be credible. now, i don't believe that every member of the nixon foundation shared john's intellectual goal. he really wanted the cold war historian. he knew who i was because i had worked on the project with pda. i just let the materials speak for themselves. i write books, but on different subjects. john taylor wanted me, too. he was hired by then-president george w. bush. my first book is about the...
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nixon. i consider him a friend. he's a fine man and other big men out there that are also qualified to be president. >> how was this relationship borne. >> oh, sure. >> was there an impetus? >> sure we know. had met a couple of times before. once they had been together at the exclusive bohemian grove club in san francisco and eisenhower was president of columbia and nixon running for the senate, which became one of his nastiest races, and in 1952 eisenhower's advisers suggested this guy, this california senator who was -- who had many things going for him. he was a red hunter and appeased the man who helped alger hess, but eisenhower didn't know a presidential candidate got to make this choice. oh, i got to do this, and his advice, particularly tom dewey, then the governor of new york and a presidential candidate was a great fan of richard nixon, probably the strongest advocate of nixon, but it was classic smoke-filled room. sherman adams who later became eisenhower's chief of staff compared it to picking an alderma
nixon. i consider him a friend. he's a fine man and other big men out there that are also qualified to be president. >> how was this relationship borne. >> oh, sure. >> was there an impetus? >> sure we know. had met a couple of times before. once they had been together at the exclusive bohemian grove club in san francisco and eisenhower was president of columbia and nixon running for the senate, which became one of his nastiest races, and in 1952 eisenhower's advisers...
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and his friends and his nation to remember president nixon's life in totality. to them let us say may the day of judging president nixon on anything less than his entire life and career come to a close. >> reporter: the irony of those words would not be appreciated until a few years later when president clinton faced his own challenges. >> new mexicoen got chased out of the white house with his impeachment fears and the same thing happened to bill clinton. and this new group of letters from the nixon library just connects those two famous two-term elected presidents nixon and clinton in history with this very interesting correspondence. >> this was not the first. harry trueman struck up a good relationship with herbert hoover and lyndon johnson forged a bond with dwight eisenhower. >> who would have thunk it? were you surprised? >> i really was. you don't think about nixon and clinton but douglas brinkley told me yesterday they both have this that they found useful. >>> have you heard? romance is in the air this valentine's day, so we'll celebrate with the self-
and his friends and his nation to remember president nixon's life in totality. to them let us say may the day of judging president nixon on anything less than his entire life and career come to a close. >> reporter: the irony of those words would not be appreciated until a few years later when president clinton faced his own challenges. >> new mexicoen got chased out of the white house with his impeachment fears and the same thing happened to bill clinton. and this new group of...
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presidents bill clinton and richard nixon. the recently declassified letters showed the two developed a friendship. before he passed away, nixon advised clinton on foreign affairs, particularly those with russia. the documents are part of an exhibit opening friday at the nixon presidential library, marking the 100th anniversary of his birth. >>> new york city mayor michael bloomberg is calling for a ban on styrofoam. he made the announcement this afternoon during the state of the city address. mayor bloomberg says this is part of a bigger plan to double recycling by 2013. bloomberg says the plastic foam makes up about 20,000 tons of the city's waste each year. >>> as rome prepares for the upcoming conclave to elect a new pope, there are new details about pope benedict xvi's day- to-day listening when he re -- living when he retires at the end of the month. danielle nottingham has more from the vatican. >> reporter: the vatican has revealed that pope benedict's closest aide will remain as his private secretary and will also run
presidents bill clinton and richard nixon. the recently declassified letters showed the two developed a friendship. before he passed away, nixon advised clinton on foreign affairs, particularly those with russia. the documents are part of an exhibit opening friday at the nixon presidential library, marking the 100th anniversary of his birth. >>> new york city mayor michael bloomberg is calling for a ban on styrofoam. he made the announcement this afternoon during the state of the city...
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and nixon was that ambassador. but eisenhower's always cold with nixon. you may remember the famous checker speech? that was because there was a phony scandal, this little slush fund that really didn't amount to anything, but it blew up. you know, the press was just as crazy then and avaricious then as it is now, and they blew up this phony scandal about nixon's slush fund. and instead of defending nixon, eisenhower let him twist in the wind and, basically, defend himself. so nix sob went out -- nixon went out and gave this famous speech that was very effective to save his job about his dog, checkers, and it was the famous checkers speech. biggest tv audience in history at the time. and it worked. but eisenhower never -- finally, eisenhower finally said patronizingly to nixon, you're my poi -- you're my boy. eisenhower tried to drive nixon off the ticket in '56, and nixon hung in there, sort of refused to be maneuvered off. and then in 1960 when eisenhower was running for, excuse me, when nixon's running for president and he's to succeed eisenhower, augus
and nixon was that ambassador. but eisenhower's always cold with nixon. you may remember the famous checker speech? that was because there was a phony scandal, this little slush fund that really didn't amount to anything, but it blew up. you know, the press was just as crazy then and avaricious then as it is now, and they blew up this phony scandal about nixon's slush fund. and instead of defending nixon, eisenhower let him twist in the wind and, basically, defend himself. so nix sob went out...
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and nixon never quite got out from eisenhower's shadow. there's a great moment in the 1968 republican convention when nixon, at last, you know, is going to be -- now, he'd run in 1960 and lost. here's his chance to win. and what does he say? let's win it for ike. can't get away from ike. >> how about what ike said about nixon in '68, when they asked him about, name one important decision that dick nixon had any input in, and he said, i'll have to get back to you. >> exactly! >> give me a week. >> that was actually 1960, when nixon had been vice president. >> '60, yeah. >> yeah, joe writes, ike and dick is a highly engrossing political narrative that skillfully takes the reader through the twisted development of a strange relationship that would help shape america's foreign and domestic agenda. >> who knew joe was such an elegant book review peer. >> he loves reading history books about american presidents. this was a perfect match. >> and the biographer is a terrific writer. longtime editor at "the new yorker," at "the washington post," ha
and nixon never quite got out from eisenhower's shadow. there's a great moment in the 1968 republican convention when nixon, at last, you know, is going to be -- now, he'd run in 1960 and lost. here's his chance to win. and what does he say? let's win it for ike. can't get away from ike. >> how about what ike said about nixon in '68, when they asked him about, name one important decision that dick nixon had any input in, and he said, i'll have to get back to you. >> exactly!...
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richard nixon vetoed it. so i thought it was a bold, new idea for the president but actually -- >> there's nothing under the sun, bill. >> bill: we're learning that. >> what's old is new again. >> bill: it seems to me again it is a no-brainer. republicans say no no, brainwashing our kids maybe. the federal government should be involved. >> i guess more the money thing bill. there isn't a price tag put on this that i know of. it is part of the problem. people feel like giving the sequester, it will be hard to put something like that online financially. >> bill: is the white house still confident that they can get chuck hagel john brennan and jack lew all confirmed? >> if they can ever avoid the holes. that gets into senate rules which i'm not familiar with. got rand paul saying he was going to put a hold on hagel and brennan. harry reid said he's not going to recognize the hold. i think it has to be worked out behind closed doors on capitol hill. my understanding is they're hoping for a hagel vote tomorrow. i
richard nixon vetoed it. so i thought it was a bold, new idea for the president but actually -- >> there's nothing under the sun, bill. >> bill: we're learning that. >> what's old is new again. >> bill: it seems to me again it is a no-brainer. republicans say no no, brainwashing our kids maybe. the federal government should be involved. >> i guess more the money thing bill. there isn't a price tag put on this that i know of. it is part of the problem. people feel...
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ordered the mils return to their owners or a more recent example -- very dramatic example -- president nixon is told, not by the supreme court but by a federal district court judge, i need those tapes as evidence in criminal proceeding. turn them over. the president did and he resigned from office the next day. we know that is a very precious thing that we have, that even bush v gore, however wrong i thought the decision was, there was no rioting in the street and people accepted that bush would be our president. [laughter] life went on. one thing that the press seldom notice is is that, yes, we divide a 5-4 in important cases but we are unanimous more often than we are 5-4. thank goodness for the ordinary case is that we hear, the ordinary statutory cases that do not divide along party lines. so -- yes, we are very much concerned with the reputation of the court. us are. -- all of us are. >> how difficult was it for you to make the transition from being that of an advocate to that of a journalist. >> i don't think i have made the transition. [laughter] [applause] you are always hoping to pe
ordered the mils return to their owners or a more recent example -- very dramatic example -- president nixon is told, not by the supreme court but by a federal district court judge, i need those tapes as evidence in criminal proceeding. turn them over. the president did and he resigned from office the next day. we know that is a very precious thing that we have, that even bush v gore, however wrong i thought the decision was, there was no rioting in the street and people accepted that bush...
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you look at that through -- even in the early 1970s, richard nixon said privately if it were up to him i would outlaw, he said, every pistol in the country. he was strongly for gun control, though he didn't do much about that in public. >> michael beschloss, it's always great to have your perspective. >> thank you. >> call it a marsupial flash mob. the first round of play at the women's australian open was interrupted incredibly thursday by a herd -- is that the correct term -- a herd of galloping kangaroos. they didn't tear up the green, we're told. [ woman ] we had two tiny reasons to get our adt security system. and one really big reason -- the house next door. our neighbor's house was broken into. luckily, her family wasn't there, but what if this happened here? what if our girls were home? and since we can't monitor everything 24/7, we got someone who could. adt. [ male announcer ] while some companies are new to home security, adt has been helping to save lives for over 135 years. we have more monitoring centers, more of tomorrow's technology right here today, and more value. 24/
you look at that through -- even in the early 1970s, richard nixon said privately if it were up to him i would outlaw, he said, every pistol in the country. he was strongly for gun control, though he didn't do much about that in public. >> michael beschloss, it's always great to have your perspective. >> thank you. >> call it a marsupial flash mob. the first round of play at the women's australian open was interrupted incredibly thursday by a herd -- is that the correct term...
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it's nixon and i think president obama. i think carter is a good example of that. i think john heilemann is exactly right. it would be nice to levitate and we're not going to. >> it won't happen. >> it has to be on the margins. there are moderate republicans who want to help him and some red state democrats that want to help. it's self-defeating but i don't think it will change. >> let's go to jim van dehei. right now, it's not just senate democrats and republicans expressing frustration, you have the press up in arms and other "politico" stories yesterday up in arms feel like they're being shut out. >> a lot of them. we had four or five in the piece that went on the record with very critical comments on the white house. they're saying it is different this time. the obama white house is taking this predictive set of tools for media manipulation whether controlling where you're going or who you're talking to or limiting access the president has and with his staff and then putting it on steroids, using social media and taking their own photos and what gets released t
it's nixon and i think president obama. i think carter is a good example of that. i think john heilemann is exactly right. it would be nice to levitate and we're not going to. >> it won't happen. >> it has to be on the margins. there are moderate republicans who want to help him and some red state democrats that want to help. it's self-defeating but i don't think it will change. >> let's go to jim van dehei. right now, it's not just senate democrats and republicans expressing...
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nixon had done. i received a wonderful letter from julie eisenhower saying she was glad her mother was being recognized for what she did to the white house. >> another behind-the-scenes kind of person, you do not know how much to give on international level. she travels on behalf of her husband to various countries throughout the world. she believes in public education. together the carters -- everybody was horrified by. it was the idea of bringing the common people's ideas to the board. it was ok to be a regular person whose child goes to public school. mrs. carter was quite active and is very rarely recognized for that. >> we conducted a poll, this is going to be very quick, i want to ask you a yes or no. should the first lady be paid? >> you are looking at me. i think not. i think she would come under all kinds of scrutiny. i do not know who would be her supervisor. i am sure somebody would. that would be very limiting to her role of being able to choose a cause or champion some particular avenues
nixon had done. i received a wonderful letter from julie eisenhower saying she was glad her mother was being recognized for what she did to the white house. >> another behind-the-scenes kind of person, you do not know how much to give on international level. she travels on behalf of her husband to various countries throughout the world. she believes in public education. together the carters -- everybody was horrified by. it was the idea of bringing the common people's ideas to the board....
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i have never quite seen something like that, it reminds me of nixon and watergate. something is going on, when john mccain used the word "coverup" woodward was on with chris wallace and he said a lot of these are legitimate questions. we don't know...no one knows from the evacuees interviewed by the f.b.i., we don't know what the president was doing. there are four dead americans and what is happening, it is getting more and more the case that this is developing --. >> why would he even go from, doug? >> he raised the issue. >> here is what he is trying to do. he is trying to dismiss the whole question, and you are right, four dead americans. we don't know what happened that night. who did the president talk to. we doesn't know. he is trying to dismiss it out of hand and town it into partisanship because the questions are not answered. the republicans are trying to keep it alive, as they should, because (a), they legitimate questions; (b) it puts people like hagel and brennan and jack lew under the microscope. >> the country has a right to know. >> it is not just th
i have never quite seen something like that, it reminds me of nixon and watergate. something is going on, when john mccain used the word "coverup" woodward was on with chris wallace and he said a lot of these are legitimate questions. we don't know...no one knows from the evacuees interviewed by the f.b.i., we don't know what the president was doing. there are four dead americans and what is happening, it is getting more and more the case that this is developing --. >> why would...
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ronald reagan averaged 40 min tonight's his state of the union and richard nixon averaged 35 minutes. >> woodruff: that counts applause. >> that counts applause. i think he would endear himself to the nation if he just stood up and said i'm going to... >> that should be a voting issue all by itself. who do you vote for? >> woodruff: are you saying there's been a lack of urgency coming out of the white house? >> i think there's a lot of important issues that they've emphasized. gun control or immigration or training and research. but i mean what is it that comes out that the president says this is what defines my presidency? david is right. he was far more assertive, in his inaugural address than he was in his first term. i guess we expect that to continue. is there an olive branch offered? i mean, is there a sense or is there going to be the republicans have lost five of the last six elections in the popular vote. five of the last elections they lost senate seats. they lost the house races by 1.3 million even though they only lost eight seats. they're a party... and the republicans fe
ronald reagan averaged 40 min tonight's his state of the union and richard nixon averaged 35 minutes. >> woodruff: that counts applause. >> that counts applause. i think he would endear himself to the nation if he just stood up and said i'm going to... >> that should be a voting issue all by itself. who do you vote for? >> woodruff: are you saying there's been a lack of urgency coming out of the white house? >> i think there's a lot of important issues that they've...
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same roger ailes who perfected the dog whistle politics of the southern strategy working for richard nixon. the same roger ailes who built a channel dependent on convincing viewers it's okay to hate the opposition, a channel that relentlessly promoted the myth that president obama, our first african-american president, is a foreign-born socialist. a channel that employed the likes of glenn beck and sarah palin. where are they now? a channel that says we're on the brink of a civil war between makers and takers. a channel that claims that liberals have declared a war on religion and marriage and christmas, a channel that vilifies union members, undocumented workers in this country, and women seeking contraception coverage. the mastermind behind fox news thinks president obama has a divisive agenda? it's no wonder fox news has hit a record low in ratings and credibility. >>> tonight in our survey, i asked you, will republicans drive our economy into another recession? i was going to say into the toilet. 94% of you say yes. 6% of you say no. >>> coming up, the week-long manhunt for a trained k
same roger ailes who perfected the dog whistle politics of the southern strategy working for richard nixon. the same roger ailes who built a channel dependent on convincing viewers it's okay to hate the opposition, a channel that relentlessly promoted the myth that president obama, our first african-american president, is a foreign-born socialist. a channel that employed the likes of glenn beck and sarah palin. where are they now? a channel that says we're on the brink of a civil war between...
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nixon had done. i received a wonderful letter from julie eisenhower saying she was glad her mother was being recognized for what she did to the white house. >> another behind-the-scenes kind of person, you do not know how much to give on international level. she travels on behalf of her husband to various countries throughout the world. she believes in public education. together the carters -- everybody was horrified by. it was the idea of bringing the common people's ideas to the board. it was ok to be a regular person whose child goes to public school. mrs. carter was quite active and is very rarely recognized for that. >> we conducted a poll, this is going to be very quick, i want to ask you a yes or no. should the first lady be paid? >> you are looking at me. i think not. i think she would come under all kinds of scrutiny. i do not know who would be her supervisor. i am sure somebody would. that would be very limiting to her role of being able to choose a cause or champion some particular avenues
nixon had done. i received a wonderful letter from julie eisenhower saying she was glad her mother was being recognized for what she did to the white house. >> another behind-the-scenes kind of person, you do not know how much to give on international level. she travels on behalf of her husband to various countries throughout the world. she believes in public education. together the carters -- everybody was horrified by. it was the idea of bringing the common people's ideas to the board....
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caller: she was a protestor against nixon. stephanie: oh, i see. caller: her guest was abby hoffman. stephanie: oh, all right. caller: they didn't feel that that was appropriate. >> there's precedent for denying people. stephanie: i wish someone could say, let me check the computer, no you don't get to come. >> if cindy sheehan is denied access. stephanie: because she was wearing a tee shirt or something. mabel from texas you're on the "stephanie miller show." hi, mabel. caller: hi, how are you doing this morning? stephanie: good, go ahead. caller: i keep thinking all the reasons the republicans keep saying that we can't have the different forms of gun control that is needed, and i keep thinking if we can't have it because it doesn't work, then why don't we throw out the penal code and 10 commandments? under the penal code, murder doesn't work, throw it out. under the 10 commandments, though shall not commit adultery, that doesn't work even for the congressmen so throw it out. >> this is secret audio this is what we're up against. >> we have a stro
caller: she was a protestor against nixon. stephanie: oh, i see. caller: her guest was abby hoffman. stephanie: oh, all right. caller: they didn't feel that that was appropriate. >> there's precedent for denying people. stephanie: i wish someone could say, let me check the computer, no you don't get to come. >> if cindy sheehan is denied access. stephanie: because she was wearing a tee shirt or something. mabel from texas you're on the "stephanie miller show." hi, mabel....
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he's sweating like nixon. he goes for the water in a really awkward way which will be most remembered from this. from the substance standpoint, what of substance or new ideals did he introduce last night that wasn't a rehash of the 2012 campaign? republicans are going to have to get over the fact that the president won with more than five million votes last time around. they've got to retool their message, the same sort of message is nothing that they didn't rehash during the campaign. >> the fact that he went for a sip of water, wiped sweat away from his head -- >> style matters. i mean, ask nixon, style matters. >> he became president. >> style matters. and he fumbled. and by the way, the message matters also. the rehashing is sort of setting up the federal government as a straw man to attack him in the same levels of attack that they used against the president in 2012 didn't work so what makes you think that it's going to work now? >> this will be a trivia question next week. the world moves very, very fast
he's sweating like nixon. he goes for the water in a really awkward way which will be most remembered from this. from the substance standpoint, what of substance or new ideals did he introduce last night that wasn't a rehash of the 2012 campaign? republicans are going to have to get over the fact that the president won with more than five million votes last time around. they've got to retool their message, the same sort of message is nothing that they didn't rehash during the campaign. >>...
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so this could kind of be the nixon goes to china time for obama. if he were to reach out to republicans, he's got the credibility in his own party. that's where a large majority of his popularity comes from, from his base. it's where it should come from. does he reach out to republicans, does he try to solve the issue with the debt, does he try to create changes in the way we are spending today that can stimulate the economy and create jobs? we'll find out what his approach is. if it's more of these poll-tested platitudes like he did in the inauguration where he talked about gay rights, global warming, immigration, those things matter to a lot of people, but not everyone. people are worried about does he try to cut spending and the deficit, and if so, i think it'll be a successful speech for him. jon: the president got what he wanted in terms of higher tax rates on the people he calls millionaires and billionaires, and congress turned around and spent all of that money on one bill, the sandy can relief bill. sandy relief bill. so does he then push
so this could kind of be the nixon goes to china time for obama. if he were to reach out to republicans, he's got the credibility in his own party. that's where a large majority of his popularity comes from, from his base. it's where it should come from. does he reach out to republicans, does he try to solve the issue with the debt, does he try to create changes in the way we are spending today that can stimulate the economy and create jobs? we'll find out what his approach is. if it's more of...
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he has played with former presidents richard nixon. general ford and that means all government offices and post offices and things are closed. they will be on saturday's schedules. and ac transit will be on a sunday schedule. >> cal train is on a modified schedule. they will be enforced. >>> well, happening now. we want to update you on an accident in san francisco. >> now the car went off the road near the 280 connector. it is about 90 minutes ago. the driver ran from the scene. they believe he is in a caltrans lot. it is unclear why the driver fled. >> rosemary is is keeping a eye on the forecast for us on this sunday. now the sun is up. hour and a half. >> we don't see the sun. >> but, it is improving. >> we still have another pleasant day in store. >> not as warm as thursday. friday. or yesterday. but still feeling good by the afternoon. live look over the bay. >> few fingers of fog and low patches and fog around the bay area. >> sort of hit or miss. >> some areas are waking up with blue skew skies. >> if you are in petaluma, patch
he has played with former presidents richard nixon. general ford and that means all government offices and post offices and things are closed. they will be on saturday's schedules. and ac transit will be on a sunday schedule. >> cal train is on a modified schedule. they will be enforced. >>> well, happening now. we want to update you on an accident in san francisco. >> now the car went off the road near the 280 connector. it is about 90 minutes ago. the driver ran from the...
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>> in part 12, he details challenges as the first federal director of the nixon presidential library sunday night at 8:00 on cspan's "q &a." >> [video clip] " continues. host: send a terror chris murphy is a -- senator chris murphy from connecticut is a freshman senator. yesterday the senate took a vote on the president's pick 4 secretary of defense and here is the headline from "the washington times." hal is the senate different from the house when this happens? confirm nominees in the house of representatives of this is my first time through a nomination process like this. it is too bad it had to be like this. there has been a long history of the senate of giving presidents up or down votes on their nominees. only two times in history has there been a filibuster of the president's. it should not have been like this. chuck hagel is qualified for the job. the idea that the republicans are on the floor and said they need more time to understand him is hard to believe being that they serve with him and they know him and frankly he has been out there and the public view for a long time
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harmon has played with past presidents including nixon, eisenhower, george h.w. bush. so president obama really enjoying some r&r on this three-day weekend ahead of the presidents' day holiday, it comes after he spent the week, craig, crisscrossing the country touting some of the key messages in his state of the union address, so he will enjoy some down time and then head back to d.c. and take on a number of the big challenges that await him, including of course the battle over the sequester, those deep spending cuts that are set to go into effect in just two weeks now. at this point, still no resolution on the horizon, a lot of skepticism about how something's going to get done to avert those spending cuts. craig? >> i want to talk to you about the rubio thing before i let you get out of here. the president has not been to israel just yet, he's heading there we know this spring. does the rubio announcement at this point, have you heard whether it irks some folks inside the white house? >> well, they haven't reacted yet to the rubio trip. of course the timing is intere
harmon has played with past presidents including nixon, eisenhower, george h.w. bush. so president obama really enjoying some r&r on this three-day weekend ahead of the presidents' day holiday, it comes after he spent the week, craig, crisscrossing the country touting some of the key messages in his state of the union address, so he will enjoy some down time and then head back to d.c. and take on a number of the big challenges that await him, including of course the battle over the...
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there was potentially a military operation going on, whether it was jerry ford, whether it was richard nixon, whether it was jimmy carter with the rescue mission, failed rescue mission of the diplomats in tehran or ronald reagan with grenada. never has a president just said, thanks very much. let me know later what happens. ding. puts the phone down. martha: panetta suggested that was not the way he was. that the president was very much wanted to know what was going on. when he asked did he call you back? did he get it touch with you, the answer to that was no. we also know we had forces in italy were told, actually, don't take off just yet. you need to change out of uniform if you're going to be involved in this in any way. in the end they were not involved in any way. so it goes to the bigger question again why? why would the president not want to step in and help these people? >> what i heard they didn't want a black hawk down incident. any use of american forces before an american election. they could have a situation where there were even more american casualties, american hostage, some
there was potentially a military operation going on, whether it was jerry ford, whether it was richard nixon, whether it was jimmy carter with the rescue mission, failed rescue mission of the diplomats in tehran or ronald reagan with grenada. never has a president just said, thanks very much. let me know later what happens. ding. puts the phone down. martha: panetta suggested that was not the way he was. that the president was very much wanted to know what was going on. when he asked did he...
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>> challenges of the director of the nixon library and museum on sunday night. >> "washington journal" continues. host: on your screen is representative eliot engel, the top democrat on the foreign affairs committee. we appreciate you being on the "washington journal." what if some of your issues this year you would like to confront? guest: the president talked about one down the war in afghanistan and removing american troops. when the troops are removed, there are negotiations between us and the afghanis about what the american presence will be. that is something the american people are happy to see winding down. we have the arab spring in egypt and syria in the throes of a civil war. assad killing his own people. the question is, who comes in after him? some kind of a coalition we can support? we have -- host: what are you seeing over there? guest: all the above -- all of the above. we have recognized the opposition that we think should be the group to leave them. have jihadists fighting side-by- side. it is hard to figure out who is who and what is what. you have iran making troub
>> challenges of the director of the nixon library and museum on sunday night. >> "washington journal" continues. host: on your screen is representative eliot engel, the top democrat on the foreign affairs committee. we appreciate you being on the "washington journal." what if some of your issues this year you would like to confront? guest: the president talked about one down the war in afghanistan and removing american troops. when the troops are removed, there...
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>> nixon. >> no. >> no? >> can we hear the other choices? >> george bush, barack obama, john f. kennedy, richard nixon. >> i'm going to go with president obama. >> that would be correct, sir. >> wow! can we double down? can we triple down? >> which president briefly kept two bears of pets on the white house lawn? >> thomas jefferson, james monroe, andrew jackson, chester arthur. >> james monroe. >> jackson. >> you can't give two answers. what is that? >> thomas jefferson. >> they win. >> congratulations. >> the old guys. >> leonard cooper, thanks. >>> coming up live, when to call it quits in your relationship. but first these messages. [ male announcer ] this is bob, a regular guy with an irregular heartbeat. the usual, bob? not today. [ male announcer ] bob has afib: atrial fibrillation not caused by a heart valve problem, a condition that puts him at greater risk for a stroke. [ gps ] turn left. i don't think so. [ male announcer ] for years, bob took warfarin, and made a monthly trip to the clinic to get his blood tested. but not anymore. bob's doctor recommended a different
>> nixon. >> no. >> no? >> can we hear the other choices? >> george bush, barack obama, john f. kennedy, richard nixon. >> i'm going to go with president obama. >> that would be correct, sir. >> wow! can we double down? can we triple down? >> which president briefly kept two bears of pets on the white house lawn? >> thomas jefferson, james monroe, andrew jackson, chester arthur. >> james monroe. >> jackson. >> you...
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>> in part to go -- two with timothy naftali, he tells challenges in building president nixon's presidential library. >> many of the women were interested in politics, but had no vehicle to express that in their own lives. they were attracted to men who were going to become politically active or were already public -- politically active. >> each of them i find intriguing, probably half of them, precisely because they are so obscure. i think half of these women might be totally unrecognizable to most what -- to most men and women on the street. >> this present state, c-span premieres its new series "first lady's." -- "first ladies." with chefs, curators, and others that served with first ladies. season one begins monday night at 9:00 a.m. eastern -- 9:00 eastern pacific. watch the program earlier in the day live at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> "washington journal" continues. host: larry clinton is president and ceo of the internet security alliance. welcome. president obama signed an executive order on cyber security last week. we want to get your impressions. first, tell us about the alli
>> in part to go -- two with timothy naftali, he tells challenges in building president nixon's presidential library. >> many of the women were interested in politics, but had no vehicle to express that in their own lives. they were attracted to men who were going to become politically active or were already public -- politically active. >> each of them i find intriguing, probably half of them, precisely because they are so obscure. i think half of these women might be totally...
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nixon, he was sweating. >> stephanie: i totally had forgotten how drinky paul ryan was during his ass kicking by joe biden. >> caller: from now on in any major speech where they get frustrated with the lies, instead of little bottles of water, they should just have a bucket and a ladle. i gotta have a drink of water. just do it from there. >> stephanie: i suggest a wine hat. you could fill it with water or a camelback like runners use. you just have a tube going in all the time. >> rumers do it, too. >> stephanie: talking about how literally there's polling the president is for a path to citizenship. republicans aren't for it. >> whatever it is, i'm against it. >> stephanie: in general they're for it unless obama says anything. boehner said yesterday the thing i'm most concerned about immigration reform is the president getting in the way. i hope the president will play a constructive role. as you'll recall, senate republicans filibustered the dream act. we couldn't get that part done. okay. just fyi. >> wow. >> stephanie: let's go to linda in cincinnati. you're on "the stephanie mill
nixon, he was sweating. >> stephanie: i totally had forgotten how drinky paul ryan was during his ass kicking by joe biden. >> caller: from now on in any major speech where they get frustrated with the lies, instead of little bottles of water, they should just have a bucket and a ladle. i gotta have a drink of water. just do it from there. >> stephanie: i suggest a wine hat. you could fill it with water or a camelback like runners use. you just have a tube going in all the...
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like nixon went to china obama's got to go after entitlements. i don't think that's the word i use. i talk medicare, medicaid, social security. >> bill: earned benefits. >> it is earned benefits. investments and insurance. social insurance. but their view is if you do it their way, if you go after -- you go after -- you raise the retirement age for social security or medicare, you cut benefits. you shift costs on to seniors. then the republicans will go along. we had an election and president obama's inaugural speech was about what the country voted for. he won by -- he wanted a state by ohio to win. that's not insignificant. he won an electoral college landslide. the republicans are saying do you it our way then we'll work with you. no. we need to compromise to be sure. the fundamental things, you grow the economy from the middle class outward. that has to be part of his theme. i think it will be tonight. i think he will continue moving that direction. >> senator sherrod brown from ohio. our guest in studio. rare that you get a chance toes the question to a united states senator. h
like nixon went to china obama's got to go after entitlements. i don't think that's the word i use. i talk medicare, medicaid, social security. >> bill: earned benefits. >> it is earned benefits. investments and insurance. social insurance. but their view is if you do it their way, if you go after -- you go after -- you raise the retirement age for social security or medicare, you cut benefits. you shift costs on to seniors. then the republicans will go along. we had an election and...
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a >> in the park to, he tells challenges he faces the first federal director of the nixon presidential library and museum periods ended at 8:00 on c-span. the house debated a bill thursday that would extend a pay freeze for federal workers including members of congress through december 31. president obama would like to increase federal pay by half of a percent next month. it included another bill that would condemn north korea all members have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. woodall: house resolution 66, the rule we are considering today, will allow for debate on the underlying bill, h.r. 273. this rule that we're considering today is a little bit unusual in that it not only allows for the underlying resolution but it also take cares of some housekeeping business that we have here on the floor of the house. for example, all of america, madam speaker, has read of the nuclear tests that -- test that happened in north korea and this resolution allows us to consider tomorrow a bill under suspension of the rules to co
a >> in the park to, he tells challenges he faces the first federal director of the nixon presidential library and museum periods ended at 8:00 on c-span. the house debated a bill thursday that would extend a pay freeze for federal workers including members of congress through december 31. president obama would like to increase federal pay by half of a percent next month. it included another bill that would condemn north korea all members have five legislative days to revise and extend...
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>> in part two of the conversation, timothy naftali talks about the problems he had indirecting the nixon presidential library. >> 750,000 jobs will be lost this year. if congress doesn't reach agreement to avoid automatic spending cuts known as sequestration. douglas elmendorf gave that estimate earlier today. he also said the 2013 will see slow economic growth and that any improvements will be offset by cuts to federal spending that congress will be forced to enact. this hearing runs about two hours, 15 minutes. . . >> good morning everyone and welcome the first part of our meeting is to organize the committee, that's why we don't have dr. elmendorf at his chair and here to adopt the committee rules and oversight plan. before introducing our new
>> in part two of the conversation, timothy naftali talks about the problems he had indirecting the nixon presidential library. >> 750,000 jobs will be lost this year. if congress doesn't reach agreement to avoid automatic spending cuts known as sequestration. douglas elmendorf gave that estimate earlier today. he also said the 2013 will see slow economic growth and that any improvements will be offset by cuts to federal spending that congress will be forced to enact. this hearing...
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two of a conversation with timothy nattali, he has challenges he faced as the first director of the nixon library and museum. sunday night on c-span's "q&a." >> he thought she was the smartest person he ever knew and he knew how much she loved him. and he knew that she would tell him the truth. she wasn't going to sugarcoat and one of the tapes that i just absolutely love that the chair: out was the one where she is analyzing his speech. he asked her to could it -- to do it. she was really tough on him. >> started out nice. >> she started out nice. mother always would start off nice. no, i think you should do -- he would tell me all the time, he said your mother has the best judgment of anybody. you should always listen to your mother. he was just devoted to her. >> remembering lady bird johnson on the 100th anniversary of her birth. part of a three-day presidents' day weekend. sunday night at 7:30 on c-span3's american history tv. >> in just a moment or two the u.s. house gavels in for work on a bill to continue the federal worker pay freeze through this year. that freeze has been in eff
two of a conversation with timothy nattali, he has challenges he faced as the first director of the nixon library and museum. sunday night on c-span's "q&a." >> he thought she was the smartest person he ever knew and he knew how much she loved him. and he knew that she would tell him the truth. she wasn't going to sugarcoat and one of the tapes that i just absolutely love that the chair: out was the one where she is analyzing his speech. he asked her to could it -- to do it....
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events, but there has not been one nationwide hunger summit convened by the white house since president nixon hosted such a summit in 1969, over 44 years ago. we need this conference today more than ever because hunger's getting worse in america not better. our deficit and our debt are forcing us to do more with less and that means we need to be more efficient and streamline with our resources. our federal agencies should be talking to each other and addressing hunger in a more comprehensive and holistic way. why shouldn't the departments of labor, health and human services, housing and urban development, and yes, the department of defense, sit down and talk about the impact of hunger and nutrition have on their efforts and how best they could address this problem? as these agencies coordinate, we'll need to involve anti-hunger safety net nonprofits like our food banks, religious institution, schools and hospitals. we need to bring in the business community, including the food and beverage industry, financial institution, and manufacturers. we need to bring our doctors and nurses teachers and
events, but there has not been one nationwide hunger summit convened by the white house since president nixon hosted such a summit in 1969, over 44 years ago. we need this conference today more than ever because hunger's getting worse in america not better. our deficit and our debt are forcing us to do more with less and that means we need to be more efficient and streamline with our resources. our federal agencies should be talking to each other and addressing hunger in a more comprehensive...
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this point and aware in the 1970's, then senator mondale pushed for this, and then by senator richard nixon in the 1970's, overwhelming support by the senate and died on the president's death. this isn't the first time that the president is thinking of some sort of bold plan in his second term to try to do this, but it's at a heavy, heavy cost and the benefit is the question. we have a 48-year-old experiment that may it will us something about whether or not this will work, it's called head start. we've spent untold billions on head start since the johnson administration received more publicity, good publicity than any other federal program and the results are in. no long-term benefit to head start. now, why is that? i'm not against head start on principle. why hasn't it worked? shouldn't we figure it out before we mandate for everyone. >> you're talking the health and human services, while it helps them become more, kindergarten through third grade shows no benefit. as opposed to the control group and for what the president is proposing, 98 billion dollars over ten years, again, i think th
this point and aware in the 1970's, then senator mondale pushed for this, and then by senator richard nixon in the 1970's, overwhelming support by the senate and died on the president's death. this isn't the first time that the president is thinking of some sort of bold plan in his second term to try to do this, but it's at a heavy, heavy cost and the benefit is the question. we have a 48-year-old experiment that may it will us something about whether or not this will work, it's called head...